Monument record MDO25617 - White Gates, extractive pits

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Summary

A series of extractive pits of probable post medieval date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of White Gates, West Shilvinghampton.

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Full Description

A series of extractive pits of probable post medieval date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of White Gates, West Shilvinghampton {1}. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6458-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12114.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6458-9.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6214 8414 (167m by 170m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 1 2012 5:26AM

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